On October 1, 1797, during the Trans-Oceanic War, a combined force of British regulars under General Lord Cornwallis and Southern Confederation militia under General Edward Curtis took New Orleans, which was only weakly defended by its Spanish garrison.
On October 1, 1892, former North American Governor-General John McDowell suffered a fatal heart attack at his home in Manitoba.
On October 1, 1939, the Germanic Confederation declared war on Great Britain.
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